Tarik Trotter

Host Jimmy Fallon tests how long he can keep up The Roots’ Tarik Trotter’s “longest pong” by hitting a ping pong ball with a paddle without letting it fall as he goes through his show prep routine.

Jimmy Fallon asks The Roots’ Tarik Trotter to help him summarize the second night of the Democratic debates in a live monologue on Thursday, June 27.

Lin-Manuel Miranda returns to face off against The Roots’ Tarik Trotter as each is given three random words they haven’t seen beforehand, like “Daenerys Targaryen” and “Pikachu,” and work them all into a freestyle rap.

Chrissy Metz reveals how she learned to beatbox and showcases her skills by laying down a beat for The Roots’ Tarik Trotter to freestyle to before dodging Jimmy Fallon’s spoiler traps about the fate of her character Kate on “This Is Us.”

Jimmy Fallon and The Roots’ Tarik “Black Thought” Trotter strap on GoPro cameras and take on El Monstruo, the world’s second-longest zip line at Toro Verde in Puerto Rico.

Matthew McConaughey, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots’ Tarik Trotter play a game where they take turns confessing a random fact before interrogating each other to determine who was telling the truth.

Jimmy Fallon teams up with Andy Cohen against Ryan Seacrest and The Roots’ Tarik Trotter for a game of Catchphrase.

Jimmy Fallon gets help from Tarik Trotter and The Roots to transform President Donald Trump’s Twitter rants from the week into a recap rap.

Jimmy Fallon gets help from Tarik Trotter and The Roots to transform President Donald Trump’s Twitter rants from the week into a recap rap.

You think you have fun playing a game of Jinx at a party with your friends?See what happens when Jimmy Fallon partners with Andy Cohen against Mindy Kaling and Tarik Trotter in a competition where each duo are given random categories and earn points by matching as many of their partner’s answers as possible.

Andy Cohen and Jimmy Fallon face off against Mindy Kaling and Tarik Trotter in a game where they are given random categories and earn points by matching as many of their partner’s answers as possible.

Jimmy Fallon and Emily Ratajkowski battle it out against Jon Hamm and The Roots’ Tarik Trotter in a game of charades.

Abbi Jacobson and A$AP Rocky team up against The Roots’ Questlove and Tarik Trotter in the game Password.

John Boyega and Jimmy Fallon team up and face off against Bella Thorne and The Roots’ Tarik Trotter in a virtual reality version of Pictionary.

Jimmy Fallon and Karlie Kloss battle it out against Aaron Paul and The Roots’ Tarik Trotter in a game of charades.

Jimmy Fallon and Gal Gadot battle it out against Patty Jenkins and The Roots’ Tarik Trotter in a competitive game of charades.

Jimmy Fallon teams up with Saoirse Ronan against Timothée Chalamet and The Roots’ Tarik Trotter for a game of Catchphrase.

Jimmy Fallon, Taraji P. Henson, Michael Che and The Roots’ Tarik Trotter battle it out in a competition of Quiplash, where they have to think of funny responses to top each other.

Tarik Trotter chats with Jimmy Fallon about his already legendary 10-minute Hot 97 freestyle, explains how he met Questlove and does a mini freestyle for the audience.

Jimmy Fallon and Emily Ratajkowski battle it out against Jon Hamm and The Roots’ Tarik Trotter in a game of charades.